Hearing Blog – May 2021

Like all things in life, hearing instruments perform better and last longer if they are serviced and maintained.  Inside of all hearing instruments is certain components.  Some instruments may have a few more components than others, however; they all have to have certain features to process sound. To break down the “simple” functioning of your […]

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Are your eyes itchy?  Do you have a little bit of a scratchy throat?  Do you just feel clogged up?  The pollen is in full swing in the heartland.  With the pollen and the seasonal change comes the onset of allergies.  More people are experiencing allergy symptoms each year.     Thirty percent of adults and […]

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The quick and frank answer to the question, “Can hearing loss be restored?” is no, once hearing is lost, you cannot restore it to how it was. But notice the “how it was” part of that answer. That’s because, while you can’t go back to the way you used to hear, you can still absolutely […]

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When we think of spring we think of baseball and family outings.  Maybe you just think of heading north.  When I think of spring… I also think of a time in which our industry tries to raise awareness of the need to hear and communicate better.  May is Better Hearing and Speech Month.   In Florida, […]

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Listen to your body.  Get out and enjoy the fresh air.  We all know how important it is for our hearts to be in tip-top shape.   Not only is good cardiovascular health important to be able to enjoy an active vibrant life; it’s important for your hearing.  Proper blood flow throughout our body keeps all […]

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Summertime is here!  It is hot and humid for sure in Florida.  The humidity can cause havoc on hearing instruments.  You don’t have to be an active outdoors person to be affected by the sweltering humidity.  Simply going to a doctor’s appointment or a grocery store starts the humidity and condensation cycle.  You go from […]

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Jordan Fuller, over at Golf Influence, explains why golf is a perfect pastime for those with hearing loss.   Having optimal hearing is important when playing a round of golf, although golfers who wear hearing aids may find them to be more frustrating than not being able to hear what’s happening around them. There is good […]

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